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Parker Meggitt (legally Meggitt Ltd) is a British international company specialising in components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defence and selected energy markets. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index until it was acquired by Parker Hannifin in September 2022.
Loral Corporation originally developed radar and sonar systems for the US Navy. In 1959 it went public with an initial offering of 250,000 shares at $12 each. [ 3 ] Part of the proceeds from this offering were used to build a new headquarters on its 10-acre (40,000 m 2 ) site at 825 Bronx River Avenue, in the Soundview section of The Bronx ...
[4] [5] (DRS Technologies purchased the UAV business from Meggitt in 2002 [6] but later closed the Mineral Wells facility.) S-TEC was purchased for $38 million by Cobham plc in 2008. [7] [8] In April 2014, Cobham sold Chelton Flight Systems and S-TEC Corporation to Genesys Aerosystems. [9] [10]
Precision Castparts Corp. is an American industrial goods and metal fabrication company that manufactures investment castings, forged components, and airfoil castings for use in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine, and defense industries. In 2009 it ranked 362nd on the Fortune 500 list, and 11th in the aerospace and defense industry. [3]
The Defense Systems Group, based in the Baltimore, Maryland [4] area, produces tactical missiles, defense electronics, and medium- and large-caliber ammunition. The division also produces fuzing and warheads for both tactical missiles and munitions; precision metal and composite structures for medium and large-caliber ammunition, military ...
ATK was launched as an independent company in 1990 after Honeywell spun off its defense businesses to shareholders. The former Honeywell businesses had supplied defense products and systems to the U.S. and its allies for 50 years, including the first electronic autopilot for the B-17 aircraft's bombing missions during World War II.
The Hammerhead USV-T (Unmanned Surface Vehicle Target) is a remote-controlled, high-speed seaborne target drone used for naval training.The craft is built and produced by Meggitt Training Systems in cooperation with A. F. Theriault & Son Ltd and approximately 80 other companies that produce innards and accessories of the boats. [1]
The Banshee, formerly the Target Technology Banshee or BTT3 Banshee, then Meggitt Banshee, is a series of British target drones developed from the 1980s for air defence system training. In December 2016, Meggitt 's target drone subsidiary, Meggitt Target Systems, was sold to QinetiQ for £57.5 million [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and versions of the drone are ...